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BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS

  • Fr. Elmo P. Manching

Chairperson

Metro Ormoc Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative

Padre Elmo is the Chairperson of Metro Ormoc Community Multi-Purpose Cooperative of which he served as Director for seven (7) years. He is also a Director of the Society Action Commission Archdiocese of Palo and the Cooperative Bank of Cebu.

Marlene D. Sindayen

Vice Chairperson
Education and Training Committee

Novaliches Development Cooperative


Ms. Sindayen served a Director of Novaliches Development Cooperative for 6 years and was the Chairperson from 2009-2014. She also served as the Treasurer of the Philippine Cooperative Center and Council Member for the Coop Sector at the National Anti-Poverty Commission

Lillian D. Silubrico, CPA

Director
Gender and Development Committee
Holy Cross Savings and Credit Cooperative


Ms. Silubrico is a Certified Public Accountant. She is the Chief Executive Officer of Holy Cross Savings and Credit Cooperative, and served as the Chairperson of Valenzuela Cooperative Development Council.

Engr. Nestor F. Aliman

Director
Perpetual Help Community Cooperative


Engr. Aliman is a veteran corporate executive and technical advisor with strong professional background in renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Served in both government and private sectors in the areas of planning, management and governance. He is currently a board director and vice-chairman at Perpetual Help Community Cooperative Inc. (PHCCI) in Dumaguete City.

Doris B. Calapiz

Director
Oro Integrated Cooperative


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Dr. Leo D. Camposano, CESE

Director
PHCCI Multi-Purpose Cooperative - Tacloban


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Atty. May Flor V. Duka

Director
DCCCO Multi-Purpose Cooperative


Fiscal Duka joined the cooperative movement through Dumaguete Cathedral Credit Cooperative Multipurpose Cooperative Committee Officer then later served as Vice Chairperson. She is also a Development Educator.

Atty. Jose Agerico R. De Guzman

Director
Makilala Multi-Purpose Cooperative


Fiscal De Guzman is the Chairperson of Makilala Multi-Purpose Cooperative, and has served the cooperative for 11 years. He is the former Vice Chairperson of MASS SPECC and the former President of Cotabato Electric Cooperative, and was a nominee for the Coop Natcco Partylist in Mindanao during the May 2022 National Elections.

Gertrudes L. Yap, CPA, MBA

Director
Tagum Cooperative


Vice-Chairperson, Board of Directors of Tagum Cooperative 2024-2025 and also the present Chairperson of TC Education Committee, contributing her rounded expertise to Tagum Cooperative for more than 2 decades. Additionally, she is a renowned leader and pillar of PICPA, awarded as an Honorary Life Member (HLM)

Atty. Daniel O. Evangelio, Jr.

Director
Toril Community Cooperative


Atty. Evangelio is the Director of Toril Community Cooperative since 2004. He is also a member of the Board of Directors of CCLPI. He was the in-house Lawyer and Legal Manager of Anflo Group of Companies from 1989-2006.

MGen. Gilbert S. Llanto, Ret.

Director
Audit Committee

ACDI Multi-Purpose Cooperative


Retired Major General Llanto co-founded Aces Credit Cooperative Development Inc., (ACDI) in 1981, the forerunner of ACDI Multipurpose Cooperative and has been serving the cooperative sector for forty (40) years.

Judge Antonio Manuel A. Alcantara

Independent Director
CEC


Atty. Alcantara served as Director to Perpetual Help Community Cooperative since 1995. He is also a Director of Cosmopolitan CLIMBS Life Plan, Inc. and the Corporate Secretary of CLIMBS Share Capital Equity Investment Fund Corporation.

Cong. Rico B. Geron

Independent Director
Sorosoro Ibaba Development Cooperative


Cong. Geron is the current Chief Executive Officer of Sorosoro Ibaba Development Cooperative, the largest agribased cooperative in the country. On 1986, he became SIDC’s youngest director at the age of 22. On the following year, he was employed with SIDC as a Purchaser. With his perseverance, efficiency and hardwork, he became the General Manager of the same cooperative in 1994 and was later on called the CEO.

Fermin L. Gonzales

President Emeritus


Mr. Gonzales was the former President and CEO of CLIMBS Life and General Insurance Cooperative from 1993 to 2017. He is also the Chairperson of CLIMBS Share Capital Equity Investment Fund Corporation and CLIMBS Investment Management and CLIMBS Investment Management and Advisory Corporation. He is now the President and CEO of Cosmopolitan CLIMBS Life Plan, Inc.

Atty. Isidro Q. Lico

Corporate Secretary
Oro Savings & Sharing MPC


Atty. Lico is a lawyer based in Cagayan de Oro City. He has been in the practice for over 30 years, apart from the one term he served as the Representative under the Adhikaing TInataguyod ng Kooperatiba (ATING-KOOP) Partylist.

Ruth I. Jacutin

Treasurer
Bukidnon Government Employees Multi-Purpose Cooperative


Ms, Jacutin, MPA, DE, brings extensive experience in cooperative and public service leadership. With a background as former PHRMO Assistant Department Head at PGB, Treasurer at CLIMBS, and various roles including Chairperson at NATCCO Election Committee, her expertise spans cooperative governance, women's empowerment, and strategic management. Her dedicated service, having served in multiple capacities such as Chairperson at BUGEMCO, Board of Director at NATCCO, and Vice Chairperson at ICA Women’s Committee. Her contributions to cooperatives extend to national and international levels.